Sam Leppanen

Sam Leppänen is the co-founder and Director of JengoLife, a non-governmental organization (NGO) established in 2013, which focuses on education and community development in Tanzania, specifically in the district of Bunda. Along with his wife, Saara Leppänen, Sam has played a pivotal role in launching initiatives aimed at improving the lives of local children through better educational opportunities and holistic community support.13

In his capacity at JengoLife, Sam has been instrumental in setting up a donation system that ensures legal and safe transfers to support the organization's mission. He has lived and worked closely with the JengoLife team for several years and continues to travel across Africa to assist other NGOs and businesses he has helped establish.12 Sam's efforts are directed towards lifting communities out of poverty through education and sustainable practices.1